SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 47

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Peter Salazar, who has been named the 2015 Prevention Officer of the Year by the Corpus Christi Fire Department; and

WHEREAS, Peter Salazar joined the Corpus Christi Fire Department in 1982; he has spent most of his career as a member of the Fire Prevention Bureau; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Salazar also serves as a certified arson investigator, and through the years, he has played an important role in resolving the causes of numerous high-profile fires; in addition, he is a state-licensed peace officer; and

WHEREAS, An exemplary public servant, Mr. Salazar is respected and admired by his colleagues and by area citizens, and he is truly deserving of recognition for his dedication to duty and his many achievements; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th Legislature, hereby commend Peter Salazar, of the Corpus Christi Fire Department, on his many contributions to his community and his profession and extend congratulations to him on being named the 2015 Prevention Officer of the Year; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Hinojosa

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 26, 2015.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate